Urban Chestnut on Washington

A two-day pop-up theatre experience located in and around Grand Center. Explore new venues while enjoying short performances by over twenty local theatres.

We presented performances from our first two productions, the Coming Out Play Festival 2018 and the Transluminate Arts Festival 2019.

The Plays

TWO SUGARS

Two friends, Rose and Max, meet for coffee after long years of silence between them. Though both have changed, they feel drawn to each other over coffee and conversation.

by Charlie Meyers
directed by Sean Michael

Max – Elon Ptah
Rose – Jaclyn Amber

SLOW DATING

An elderly woman spends the night with a charming stranger and wrestles with the heartbreaking decision she must make about her husband.

by Adam Szudrich
directed by Shualee Cook

Ester – Dorothy LaBounty